Beauty Quotes
- Page 10I shall give you hunger, and pain, and sleepless nights. Also beauty, and satisfactions known to few, and glimpses of the heavenly life. None of these you shall have continually, and of their coming and going you shall not be foretold.
Howard Lindsay
Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.
Pablo Picasso
There is little premium in poetry in a world that thinks of Pound and Whitman as a weight and a sampler, not an Ezra, a Walt, a thing of beauty, a joy forever.
Anna Quindlen
Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
Leon Battista Alberti
It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.
Voltaire
I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.
Plautus
As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.
Arthur Cayley
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
Christopher Morley
As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats; I am only surprised that all do not.
Carl Van Vechten
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.
Washington Irving
Here in L.A. the standard of beauty is kind of ridiculous. I want to be doing this when I'm in my fifties and sixties and this isn't what I'm going to look like.
Rose Byrne
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
Hannah Arendt
The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.
Gustave Courbet
I have several computer companies. One of them I have a program for wide-format printing. I have a beauty program. So I have several different programs that I own for printing.
Jerry Mathers
The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.
Paul Getty
Beauty, of course, is the most important requirement and the paramount asset of the applicant.
Florenz Ziegfeld
Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.
Sophia Loren
Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it.
King Hussein I
You don't have to save the world, but you can be in the world-that's where the beauty comes from.
Daphne Zuniga
Bologna is the best city in Italy for food and has the least number of tourists. With its medieval beauty, it has it all.
Mario Batali
I think the beauty of working with young people is they remind you of the spirit of acting and it's just a big play.
Eric Bana